Pompeo will visit Russia on May 13-14

The Secretary of State of the United States Mike Pompeo will visit Russia on May 13-14.

It is said in the statement published on the website of the MFA Russia.

“According to the reached agreement on May 13-14 Russia will be visited by the United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo” — reported in the Russian Foreign Ministry.

It is noted that during negotiations with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov “it is supposed to exchange views on the current questions of the bilateral relations and current international problems, including a situation in Venezuela, Syria and in Ukraine”.

This meeting will become the second for current month. On May 6 Lavrov and Pompeo held negotiations in the Finnish Rovaniemi. The meeting lasted about an hour and allowed to take, according to the head of the Russian diplomatic service, “a very good step forward” in development of a telephone conversation of Russian Presidents of Vladimir Putin and the USA Donald Trump which took place on Friday at the initiative of the American side.

Earlier the Russian President’s Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov did not exclude that following the results of Lavrov and Pompeo’s negotiations there can take place the meeting of the Russian leader Vladimir Putin and the head of State Department.